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Population (year 2000): 10,569. Estimated
population in July 2005: 12,336 (+16.7% change)
Males: 7,201 (68.1%), Females: 3,368 (31.9%)
Ionia County
Zip code:
48846
Median resident age: 26.5 years
Median household income: $38,289 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,400 (year 2000)
Races in Ionia:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.3%)
- Black (21.9%)
- Hispanic (5.1%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Other race (2.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.9%), Irish (8.8%),
English (7.7%), United States (5.9%), Dutch (2.9%), French
(2.2%).
Elevation: 660 feet
Land area: 5.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ionia
- High school or higher: 79.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ionia city
- Never married: 42.1%
- Now married: 41.2%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 4.9%
- Divorced: 9.2%
2.6% Foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.5%
Asia, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -327 (-3.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Ionia:
- IONIA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (479 LAFAYETTE
ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Ionia:
- SHERIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles;
SHERIDAN, MI)
- UNITED MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
GREENVILLE, MI)
- CARSON CITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CARSON CITY,
MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ionia:
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles; GRAND
RAPIDS, MI; ID: GRR)
- CAPITAL CITY (about 37 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
- W K KELLOGG (about 49 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; ID:
BTL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ionia:
- IONIA COUNTY (about 4 miles; IONIA, MI; ID: Y70)
- GREENVILLE MUNI (about 17 miles; GREENVILLE, MI; ID:
6D6)
- HIRAM CURE (about 17 miles; SUNFIELD, MI; ID: C43)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ionia:
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 34 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,022)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles;
GRAND RAPIDS, MI; FT enrollment: 7,590)
- CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; MT
PLEASANT, MI; FT enrollment: 21,353)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BATTLE
CREEK, MI; FT enrollment: 2,824)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; EAST
LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; LANSING,
MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
Public high school in Ionia:
- IONIA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,040; Location:
250 E. TUTTLE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Ionia:
- IONIA NAZARENE CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 30;
Location: 83 EAST TUTTLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Ionia:
- IONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 767; Location:
438 UNION STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- JEFFERSON SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location:
420 N. JEFFERSON STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- A.A. RATHER SCHOOL (Students: 341; Location:
380 E. TUTTLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- R.B. BOYCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 277;
Location: 3550 N. STATE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- EMERSON SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 645
HACKETT STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
- FREEDOM ACRES SCHOOL (Students: 140;
Location: 2190 HARWOOD ROAD; Grades: UG - UG)
- DOUGLAS R. WELCH COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTER
(Students: 97; Location: 830 HARRISON STREET; Grades: UG
- UG)
- HAYNOR SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 1779
HAYNOR ROAD; Grades: KG - 06)
- COON SCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 6679 S.
STATE ROAD; Grades: KG - 08)
- NORTH LEVALLEY ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 16;
Location: 2120 N. STATE ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Ionia:
- ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 73;
Location: 617 N JEFFERSON ST; Grades: KG - 8)
- IONIA SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CH (Students: 15;
Location: PO BOX 14; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Ionia:
- HALL-FOWLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $434,209; Location: 126 EAST MAIN STREET; 27,973
books; 829 audio materials; 407 video materials; 95
serial subscriptions)
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